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" Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever I may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested... "
American Presidents: Farewell Messages to the Nation, 1796-2001 - Página 11
editado por - 2003 - 477 páginas
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Lincoln of Kentucky

Lowell Harrison - 2000 - 346 páginas
...of these people, I owe every thing. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born,...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being, who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail....
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A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War

Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 páginas
...of these people, I owe every thing. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born,...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being, who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail....
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Lincoln's Sacred Effort: Defining Religion's Role in American Self-government

Lucas E. Morel - 2000 - 272 páginas
...demonstration for its legitimacy. Upon leaving Springfield, Illinois, for the White House, Lincoln remarked: "I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I...task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington."38 But though Lincoln saw himself taking on a role greater than the first president of...
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Abraham Lincoln: A New Birth of Freedom

Janet Benge, Geoff Benge - 2001 - 228 páginas
...of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born,...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being, who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail......
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Myths in Stone: Religious Dimensions of Washington, D.C., Parte3

Jeffrey F. Meyer - 2001 - 382 páginas
...tenet of US civil religion, the conviction that the Divine Being was with America's great leaders: "I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever I may...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail."18...
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"We Cannot Escape History": Lincoln and the Last Best Hope of Earth

James M. McPherson - 1995 - 188 páginas
...of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe every thing. ... I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of the Divine Being, ... I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail. ... let us confidently...
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The Ashes That Still Remain

Thomas Koys - 2002 - 244 páginas
...kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born,...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being, who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail ....
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In Lincoln's Footsteps: A Historical Guide to the Lincoln Sites in Illinois ...

Don Davenport - 2002 - 244 páginas
...OF THESE PEOPLE, I OWE EVERYTHING. HERE I HAVE LIVED A QUARTER OF A CENTURY, AND HAVE PASSED FROM A YOUNG TO AN OLD MAN. HERE MY CHILDREN HAVE BEEN BORN,...WHICH RESTED UPON WASHINGTON. WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF THE DIVINE BEING, WHO EVER ATTENDED HIM, I CANNOT SUCCEED. WlTH THAT ASSISTANCE I CANNOT FAIL. TRUSTING...
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Divided in Two: The Road to Civil War, 1861

James R. Arnold, Roberta Wiener - 2002 - 80 páginas
...these people I owe everything. Here I have lived for a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born,...task before me greater than that which rested upon [George] Washington." Lincoln placed his faith in God. "With that assistance, I cannot fail. Trusting...
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The Lincoln Enigma: The Changing Faces of an American Icon

G. S. Boritt - 2001 - 356 páginas
...Springfield, called attention to the enormous difficulty and uncertainty in which he found himself. "I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I...task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington."1 Granted that we still know how it all comes out — that Lincoln will succeed in his...
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